Sara Alessi, Author at TVREAL

January 23, 2017 Top Stories

Sky Vision Racks Up True-Crime Sales

January 23, 2017

LONDON: Sky Vision has notched up a host of sales for its true-crime programming, with 32 broadcasters across 155 countries picking up titles such as It Takes a Killer and Passport to Murder.

January 23, 2017 Top Stories

Cineflix Rights to Distribute New Shows from Bellum

January 23, 2017

LONDON: Cineflix Rights has acquired distribution rights for two new series, including Bizarre Murders, from L.A.-based Bellum Entertainment.

January 20, 2017 Top Stories

North American Sales for TCB Media Rights

January 20, 2017

LONDON: TCB Media Rights has closed three deals for factual titles across North America, including the sale of Wicked Inventions to American Heroes Channel.

January 20, 2017 Top Stories

Terranoa Secures Package Deals for Factual Titles

January 20, 2017

PARIS: Terranoa has inked several package deals for its factual content, including a 35-hour sale to Canal+ Poland.

January 20, 2017 Top Stories

Gold Orders Two Sir David Jason Specials

January 20, 2017

LONDON: UKTV has commissioned two retrospective specials featuring Sir David Jason as part of Gold’s 25th birthday celebrations.

January 18, 2017 Top Stories

NATPE Unveils Reality Breakthrough Award Winners

January 18, 2017

MIAMI: NATPE presented the third annual Reality Breakthrough Awards at a ceremony hosted by comedian Bob Saget at the Fontainebleau, with O.J.: Made in America taking home the prize in the documentary category.

January 18, 2017 Top Stories

Pernel Media to Produce Blue-Chip Doc for France 5

January 18, 2017

PARIS: France 5 has commissioned Pernel Media to produce the blue-chip documentary miniseries Extreme Earth (working title).

January 13, 2017 Top Stories

Channel 4 Boosts Factual Team

January 13, 2017

LONDON: In a move designed to bolster its factual department, Channel 4 has added former Channel 5 exec Michelle Chappell to the documentaries commissioning team, among other appointments.

January 12, 2017 Top Stories

ZDFE’s Big Pacific to Premiere at MIPDoc 2017

January 12, 2017

PARIS: ZDF Enterprises’ (ZDFE) natural-history series Big Pacific will have its world premiere screening at MIPDoc in April.

January 11, 2017 Profiles, Top Stories

Female-Skewing Series Propel Breakthrough’s Factual Drive

January 11, 2017

Craig McGillivray, the VP of distribution, talks about the company’s growing factual and lifestyle catalog and trends he has been seeing in that space.

Sara Alessi

Sky Vision Racks Up True-Crime Sales

Cineflix Rights to Distribute New Shows from Bellum

North American Sales for TCB Media Rights

Terranoa Secures Package Deals for Factual Titles

Gold Orders Two Sir David Jason Specials

NATPE Unveils Reality Breakthrough Award Winners

Pernel Media to Produce Blue-Chip Doc for France 5

Channel 4 Boosts Factual Team

ZDFE’s Big Pacific to Premiere at MIPDoc 2017

Female-Skewing Series Propel Breakthrough’s Factual Drive

Noah Media Group Installs COO

TV5MONDE Launches First FAST Channel in the U.S.

Off the Fence Signs Iberian Deals

Nat Geo Greenlights Slew of New Series

Apple Lines Up Official Fleetwood Mac Doc from Frank Marshall

Lucky 8’s Greg Henry & Kim Woodard